WD6X:Graphics, Borders Print Incorrectly to Color ImageWriter II

Last reviewed: February 5, 1998
Article ID: Q132258

The information in this article applies to:

Microsoft Word for the Macintosh, versions 6.0, 6.0.1

SYMPTOMS

Color graphics, borders, and shading are not printed in color when you print to an ImageWriter II with a color ribbon; however, text does print correctly.

WORKAROUND

Use Apple's QuickDraw GX with the ImageWriter GX driver. Word prints color graphics, borders, and shading correctly when using QuickDraw GX.

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in Microsoft Word versions 6.0 and 6.0.1 for the Macintosh. We are researching this problem and will post new information here in the Microsoft Knowledge Base as it becomes available.

Additional query words: AppleTalk Apple Talk Image Writer
Keywords : macword word6 kb3rdparty kbprint
Version : MACINTOSH:6.0,6.0.1
Platform : MACINTOSH
Issue type : kbbug
Solution Type : kbworkaround

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Last reviewed: February 5, 1998
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